Pioneer RT-1020H-A
¥ 149,000 (around 1979)
Commentary
4-track stereo tape deck that supports 2 speeds of 38cm/s and 19cm/s.
Equipped with a tape selector with 3 levels of bias and 2 levels of equalizer.
The drive section uses a 3-motor system that uses a dedicated motor for driving the capstan and reel.
Sound on Sound recording and echo recording are available.
4-track 4-channel playback is possible.
In addition, 2-track 38 cm tapes can be played by using 1-4 tracks.
Model Rating
| Type | Stereo tape deck |
| Head configuration | 4-track, 2-channel, 3-head system Erase, Record, and Playhead : 1 each |
| Uneven rotation | 38cm/s:0.04%WRMS(0.06%RMS) 19cm/s:0.08%WRMS(0.10%RMS) |
| Signal-to-noise ratio | 55 dB or more |
| Distortion factor | Not more than 1% |
| Frequency characteristic | 38cm/s : 30 Hz to 22 kHz ± 3 dB 19cm/s : 40 Hz to 20 kHz ± 3 dB |
| Crosstalk | 60 dB or Less (1 kHz) |
| Channel separation | 50 dB or More (1 kHz) |
| Erasure rate | 60 dB or more |
| Bias frequency | 125kHz |
| Attachment mechanism | 3-position bias selector 2-position equalizer selector Lock Type Pause (Pause) Lever (Also used as PLAY Timing Release Lever) L/R Independent Tape Monitor Switch Front / rear (meter and headphone) change-over switch L/R Independent Recording Mode Switch Semi-fixed 4-channel playback level control (bottom of chassis) |
| Pwer | 100 VAC, 50Hz/60Hz |
| Power consumption | 100W |
| External dimensions | Width 440x Height 431x Depth 227 mm |
| Weight | 20kg |
| Attachment | No. 10 metal reel Adapter for No. 10 reel (thickness correction sheet) x2 Cleaning kit Splicing tape |